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Frankfurt/Main (EDDF/FRA) — Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Frankfurt/Main (EDDF/FRA) serves Frankfurt/Main, Germany. This is a major international airport with 4 runways (07C/25C, 07L/25R). Field elevation is 364 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Info
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Runways
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Frequencies
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Operations
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Fuel
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Contacts
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Additional Info
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Observed Activity
· Jul 23
385 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 306 on the ground · busiest hour 07:00Z
2026-07-182026-07-23
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: EDDF
- Name: Frankfurt/Main
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 50.036522
- Longitude: 8.561268
- Elevation: 364 ft
- Country: Germany
- Municipality: Frankfurt/Main
- IATA Code: FRA
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Distance from City: 11.9 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 07C/25C
- Designation: 07C/25C
- Dimensions: 13123 X 197
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB, DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIB, RNAV (GNSS), GLS
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 07L/25R
- Designation: 07L/25R
- Dimensions: 9186 X 148
- Surface: CON
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB, DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIB, RNAV (GNSS), GLS
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 07R/25L
- Designation: 07R/25L
- Dimensions: 13123 X 148
- Surface: CON
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB, DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIB, RNAV (GNSS)
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 18/36
- Designation: 18/36
- Dimensions: 13123 X 148
- Surface: CON
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB, DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 119.900, 136.500 MHz
- Ground: 121.800 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: 259.175, 124.200, 252.450 MHz
- ATIS: 118.030, 118.730 MHz
Operation Hours
Monday
Open 24 hours
Tuesday
Open 24 hours
Wednesday
Open 24 hours
Thursday
Open 24 hours
Friday
Open 24 hours
Saturday
Open 24 hours
Sunday
Open 24 hours
Frankfurt/Main operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: +49 69 690-77777
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: +49 69 690-71718
- Admin Tel: +49 1805 37 246 36
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: +49 69 690-71719
- Website: http://www.frankfurt-airport.de/
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Yes
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Customs
- Open: 00:00:00
- Close: 23:59:59
- Phone: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Weight-based, approx EUR 4-8 per tonne MTOW + noise/emissions components
- Parking Fee: EUR 0.30-0.60 per tonne per hour, first 2h free for turnarounds
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: EUR
- Remarks: Level 3 slot coordinated. Fraport AG published tariff. Noise class determines significant surcharge component. Emission charges based on NOx.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Skytanking, Air BP and others. Hydrant system extensive.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Bundespolizei on-site 24h. Non-Schengen arrivals at Terminal 1B/C and Terminal 2.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: 23:00
- Curfew End: 05:00
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: Strict night ban 23:00-05:00 local (court-mandated since 2012). No exceptions except medical/state flights. Shoulder periods 22:00-23:00 and 05:00-06:00 restricted to Chapter 4+. Four parallel runways.
Alternates
EDFE
- ICAO: EDFE
- Name: Frankfurt-Egelsbach
- Distance (NM): 5.6
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: APIS required via TYPE B message/email, 60 min prior to arrival (BPOL §31a BPolG), for non-Schengen origins. Immigration clearance available without prior notice.
EDFV
- ICAO: EDFV
- Name: Worms
- Distance (NM): 26.9
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EDFM
- ICAO: EDFM
- Name: Mannheim City
- Distance (NM): 33.9
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EDGS
- ICAO: EDGS
- Name: Siegerland
- Distance (NM): 44.3
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Federal Police requires 6h advance notice before arrival/departure.
EDFH
- ICAO: EDFH
- Name: Frankfurt-Hahn
- Distance (NM): 50.4
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone airport. Immigration clearance available H24 for non-Schengen arrivals. APIS required per EU Directive 2004/82/EC and Regulation (EU) 2025/12 for all flights from outside Schengen, including private aviation.
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Germany Permit Requirements
Medium
Landing: 5d
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A (no permit needed). EASA TCO not required for overflight-only operations.
- Landing Lead Time: 2 full working days (individual flights, Sat/Sun not counted). 4 weeks (chains of 4+ flights in a series). First-time applicants: allow additional time for documentation review.
Private / GA Operations:
Private flights generally exempt from permits. Airport PPR may apply.
Active NOTAMs
A3700/26
info
Runway closed
RWY 18 CLSD.
2026-07-20 21:00:00
2026-07-27 03:00:00
A3699/26
info
Runway closed
RWY 07L/25R CLSD.
2026-07-20 21:00:00
2026-07-27 02:45:00
U0038/11
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AD EDDF
GEMIL FLIP VAD
EDDF 1 AND EDDF - PROCEDURE
PAGES EDDF 1 AND EDDF 2 ARE SUSPENDED.
FOR NEW PROCEDURE SEE AIP GERMANY VOLUME VFR EDDF.
2011-05-24 07:16:00
Until further notice
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- What is the tower frequency at EDDF?
- The tower frequency at Frankfurt/Main is 119.9, 136.5 MHz.
- What fuel is available at EDDF?
- Frankfurt/Main offers Jet A-1.
- Does EDDF require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Frankfurt/Main (Germany).
- Is customs available at EDDF?
- Yes, customs at Frankfurt/Main is available from 00:00:00 to 23:59:59.
- Does EDDF require slots or PPR?
- Slots are required and PPR is required at Frankfurt/Main.
- Where is EDDF located?
- Frankfurt/Main (EDDF) is located in Frankfurt/Main, Germany.
- What is the IATA code for EDDF?
- The IATA code for Frankfurt/Main is FRA.
- How long is the runway at EDDF?
- The main runway at Frankfurt/Main (07C/25C) measures 13123 X 197.
- Does EDDF have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Frankfurt/Main has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 07C/25C, 07L/25R, 07R/25L.
- Is EDDF a port of entry?
- Yes, Frankfurt/Main is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.